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Epinephrine Improves the Efficacy of Nebulized Hypertonic Saline in Moderate Bronchiolitis: A Randomised Clinical Trial.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Background and aimsThere is no evidence that the epinephrine-3% hypertonic saline combination is more effective than 3% hypertonic saline alone for treating infants hospitalized with acute bronchiolitis. We evaluated the efficacy of nebulized epinephrine
J Carlos Flores-González   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mannitol versus hypertonic saline for brain relaxation in patients undergoing craniotomy – A Cochrane Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2017
Background: Patients with brain tumour usually suffer from increased pressure in the skull due to swelling of brain tissue. A swollen brain renders surgical removal of the brain tumour difficult.
Hemanshu Prabhakar   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Hypertonic saline solution reduces the inflammatory response in endotoxemic rats

open access: yesClinics, 2012
OBJECTIVE: Volume replacement in septic patients improves hemodynamic stability. This effect can reduce the inflammatory response. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of 7.5% hypertonic saline solution versus 0.9% normal saline ...
Mariana Cardillo Theobaldo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of hypertonic saline solution associated to remote ischemic perconditioning in kidney ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate the effects of hypertonic saline solution associated to remote ischemic perconditioning in renal ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats. Methods: Twenty five male rats (Wistar) underwent right nephrectomy and were distributed into five
Marcus Vinicius Henriques Brito   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomised controlled trials may underestimate drug effects: balanced placebo trial design.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundIt is an inherent assumption in randomised controlled trials that the drug effect can be estimated by subtracting the response during placebo from the response during active drug treatment.ObjectiveTo test the assumption of additivity.
Karen Lund   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of neuroprotective strategies after cardiac arrest: from bench to bedside (Part I - Protection via specific pathways). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Neurocognitive deficits are a major source of morbidity in survivors of cardiac arrest. Treatment options that could be implemented either during cardiopulmonary resuscitation or after return of spontaneous circulation to improve these neurological ...
Applegate, Patricia M   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Management of anterior chamber dislocation of a dexamethasone intravitreal implant: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Ozurdex is a 700 mcg dexamethasone intravitreal implant, approved for the management of macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion, and other related pathoglogiesAnterior chamber dislocation of Ozurdex represents an uncommon ...
AGOSTINELLI, Enzo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Equiosmolar doses of hypertonic saline versus mannitol for brain relaxation in patients undergoing elective craniotomies: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2022
Background Hypertonic saline and mannitol are hyperosmolar agents frequently used to lower ICP and relax the brain during surgeries. Several methods have been used to achieve a good and relaxed brain, such as hyperventilation, cerebrospinal fluid ...
Theodorus Kevin Putra Johansyah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationale and study design of intravenous loop diuretic administration in acute heart failure. DIUR-AHF [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Aims: Although loop diuretics are the most commonly used drugs in acute heart failure (AHF) treatment, their short-term and long-term effects are relatively unknown.
Di Somma, Salvatore   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Seizure Disorders in Goats and Sheep. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundGoats and sheep are more likely to be presented for examination for seizures than are cattle, possibly as a consequence of their relatively smaller body size.
Aleman, M, Chigerwe, M
core   +1 more source

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